Which of the following statements about fat is NOT true?
a. Up to 55% of total calories from fat may be recommended.
b. Fats are easier to absorb for infants with VLBW or ELBW.
c. Low fat intakes are not generally recommended.
d. MCT do not require bile for digestion.
e. Breast milk is recommended because it is high in essential fatty acids.
b
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Which statement about protein transporters is FALSE?
a. Hemoglobin transports oxygen from the lungs to the cells. b. Some transport proteins act as “pumps.” c. Iron is captured in an intestinal cell by a protein. d. Transport proteins within a cell membrane pick up and release sodium and potassium across the membrane. e. Active transport systems require no energy.
With prolonged exercise, two nutrients that can become depleted are:
a. calcium and phosphorus. b. glucose and glycogen. c. protein and potassium. d. vitamins A and D.
Describe clinical signs of malnutrition in an individual's eyes, lips, skin, and nails
Adhering to a low-fat diet, losing weight, and participating in daily physical activity should show results in lowering the risk for CHD in:
a. one week. b. six weeks. c. three months. d. six months.